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File F/2 IV Miscellaneous correspondence with Manama Municipality [29v] (58/436)
The record is made up of 1 file (218 folios). It was created in 13 Jul 1937-17 Sep 1938. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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This file contains meeting minutes and correspondence from the Manama Municipality's Majlis, or governing board. The vast majority of the file consists of the agendas and minutes of the board's regular meetings and their accompanying translations. Of particular note are the results of the Municipality's 1938 elections. Any items not issuing from the Municipality are either from the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. 's office or the Advisor to the Government of Bahrain, Charles D. Belgrave.
The topics discussed at meetings cover a wide variety of subjects pertaining to an expanding role for the Municipality in the affairs of Manama and its population including healthcare, road building, sanitation, and recreation.
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- 1 file (218 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 218; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 4-212; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1924
- Title
- File F/2 IV Miscellaneous correspondence with Manama Municipality
- Pages
- 4r:18v, 20r:27v, 29r:54v, 60r:121v, 123r:123v, 189r:212v
- Author
- al-Shatur, Muhammad Salih
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